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UK intra-company transfer visa scheme abused, report says

10:15 20/10/2021
According to a new report, the UK intra-company transfer (ICT) visa scheme is being abused by multinational firms. The ICT visa route grants entry to skilled foreign workers transferring to a UK...

UK visa suspensions for countries not taking back deportees

17:56 18/10/2021
UK Home Secretary, Priti Patel, is threatening to suspend UK visas for citizens of countries that refuse to take back people deported from Britain. The threat has sparked fears of tit-for-tat visa...

UK Immigration Enforcement spends £6,000 on Domino’s pizzas

9:34 14/10/2021
A disclosure log for Home Office procurement card transactions has revealed that UK Immigration Enforcement spent £6,757.52 on Domino’s pizzas to feed migrants arriving in the UK from France via the...

Emergency UK visa extended until March 2022

10:02 12/10/2021
The UK government has been forced to extend an emergency UK visa scheme aimed at attracting foreign truck drivers amid low applicant numbers. Prime Minister Boris Johnson claimed that 127 EU workers...

US visas must be issued during travel bans, says federal judge

15:21 11/10/2021
A federal judge has ruled that the US Department of State (DoS) must continue to issue US visas to eligible travelers during travel bans. Amid the coronavirus pandemic, travel bans have been used to...

UK immigration budget slashed by £40 million

10:52 08/10/2021
Anti-immigration think-thank, Migration Watch UK, claims that the number of UK immigration enforcement staff assigned to tackling illegal entry into Britain has dropped from 5,121 in 2018-19 to 4,855...

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